Discover Japan Beyond the Tourist Trail
Explore Japan through its towns, landscapes, architecture, and everyday life. Japan is more than Tokyo and Kyoto. Discover the places, communities, and ways of living that reveal another side of Japan.
Places to Live
Explore Japanese cities, towns, and rural communities to discover what everyday life might look like beyond the major tourist destinations.
Towns & Communities
Discover the character of Japanese towns and communities, from historic neighborhoods to emerging local destinations.
Architecture & Landscape
Discover architecture, landscapes, streetscapes, and places shaped by the relationship between people and their surroundings.
Everyday Japan
Explore the everyday side of Japan, from local food and shopping to transportation, public spaces, and the small details of daily life.